Train Colchester to Basildon from £37 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Colchester and Basildon takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Colchester to Basildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 33m
Duration: 69 mi
Distance: £37
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
Take the train from West Ham to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...

1h 17m

£31–60

Colchester to Basildon train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Colchester and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Basildon at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

10:30 PM → 12:17 AM
Arrives next day
1h 47m • 2 changes
11:03 PM → 12:46 AM
Arrives next day
1h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

4:41 AM → 6:38 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
5:35 AM → 7:01 AM
1h 26m • 2 changes
5:44 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 34m • 2 changes
6:00 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 22m • 2 changes
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